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377 - GASTON LA TOUCHE (FRENCH 1854-1913)LA JARDIN DE LA FÉE; RÉCRÉATION DU FAUNEOil on canvasSigned and dated '1908-1908' (lower right)145 x 127.5cm (57 x 50in.)Provenance:Purchased directly from the artist by Boussod and PetitGalerie Georges Petit, ParisGalerie Manzi, Joyant & Cie, ParisSale, Sweden, circa 1978Rafael Valls Ltd, London, where purchased by the present ownerExhibited:Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 11 June - 13 July 1908Paris, Musée des Avelines, Gaston La Touche, 1854-1913: The Fantasies of a Belle Époque Painter, October 2014 - March 2015Literature:H. Frantz, Gaston La Touche 1854-1913, Paris, 1914, p.19S. B. Maclennan, Gaston La Touche: A Painter of Belle Époque Dreams, Woodbridge, 2009, pp. 60, 196, ill. p. 61, pl. 44
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£6,000 - 8,000 (€7,100 - 9,600)Sale fees
GASTON LA TOUCHE (FRENCH 1854-1913)LA JARDIN DE LA FÉE; RÉCRÉATION DU FAUNEOil on canvasSigned and dated '1908-1908' (lower right)145 x 127.5cm (57 x 50in.)Provenance:Purchased directly from the artist by Boussod and PetitGalerie Georges Petit, ParisGalerie Manzi, Joyant & Cie, ParisSale, Sweden, circa 1978Rafael Valls Ltd, London, where purchased by the present ownerExhibited:Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 11 June - 13 July 1908Paris, Musée des Avelines, Gaston La Touche, 1854-1913: The Fantasies of a Belle Époque Painter, October 2014 - March 2015Literature:H. Frantz, Gaston La Touche 1854-1913, Paris, 1914, p.19S. B. Maclennan, Gaston La Touche: A Painter of Belle Époque Dreams, Woodbridge, 2009, pp. 60, 196, ill. p. 61, pl. 44
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